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Cotton Trivia

 Chambray and denim are really French imports.
 Linen is made from the flax plant, while cotton comes from the cotton plant.
 Cottonseed oil is cholesterol-free.
 Cotton is grown globally more than any other non-edible crop.
 Cotton knit sweaters and tee-shirts should be rolled and placed in a suitcase to prevent wrinkling.

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No matter what your style is, cotton is the ideal fabric for you. Read on, to see how cotton can help you define or refine your look. 
 
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Celebrity Byte
“It is what one might call a ‘forever fabric’, since it can be used in upholstery, in every combination of colour or texture…” Dia Mirza.
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Cotton on Runway
No need to look any further to know what the hot-shot designers’ take on cotton is!
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Cotton Must-Haves
If you spend needless hours everyday trying to decide what to wear, you are not alone.
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What's in, What's not!
Cotton Trends with designers Shalini & Paras.
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Cotton Styles
Cotton is not called the white gold for nothing. Light and soft on the body, cotton can transform you into a style icon with minimum fuss.
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Denim
What is this life without denim? Be it as a pair of good fitting jeans or as a casual shirt or jacket.
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Shop for Cotton
First and foremost when you buy cotton, make sure the fabric you pay for is actually cotton.
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Cotton get-aways
Budget-friendly family-fun tips.

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Tips to Maintain Cotton
We all love cotton and they way it feels against our skin. Day in and day out, we reach out to it in a million different ways.
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Cotton Every Season
Be it summer, monsoon or even winter, cotton is an all-time favorite. And, why not?
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Cotton for Everyone
Just why is cotton so incredibly popular?
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Something for Pets
Now your golden retriever can dream about chasing squirrels while napping.
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Cotton at Home
A natural, eco-friendly décor is as much a part of a way of life as eating natural and organic food.
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Celebrity Byte


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